Sebastian Korda Rafael Nadal

Sebastian kordas father was a grand slam champion but his hero was rafael nadal who was idolised so much he named his cat after him. Hes my biggest idol korda said after beating pedro martinez of. The 12 time champion converted eight of 11 break points to breeze past sebastian korda 6 1 6 1 6 2 in one hour and 55 minutes.
sebastian korda rafael nadal

Rafael nadal of spain hits a backhand against stefano travaglia of italy in the third round of the mens singles at roland garros on october 02 2020 in paris france.

Sebastian korda rafael nadal. Nadal praises sebastian korda nadal will fight against rising american star korda for a place in the french open quarterfinal. On friday sebastian korda became the first qualifier to reach the last 16 at roland garros in nine years a spell in which nadal has won the championship seven times and the pair will meet on. With his win against the american nadal improves to 14 1 in round of 16 encounters at stade roland garros. Sebastian korda the 20 year old american qualifier who lost to rafael nadal by the above scoreline in the french opens fourth round sunday still was beaming afterward.

Now korda the last remaining american man at the french open. Rafael nadal dealt with windy conditions and one of the brightest nextgenatp talents on sunday to reach a record breaking 14th quarter final at roland garros. Paris france october 02. Sebastian korda vs rafael nadal.

Hes playing great hes young he has energy. Sebastian korda 20 is the last american man standing at roland garros and he will now get to face one of his idols on sunday. Ever since i was a kid i. He has a lot of.